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Provigil Vs Nuvigil

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Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

why does nuvigil make me feel car sick and generally awful? Providgil did not make me feel this way. why has the FDA approved Nuvigil for insurance companies and not provigil? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr. Praveen K Nath MD

dopamine and low serotonin for which his doctor prescribed Nuvigil , Provigil and Ritalin . He has noticed ... takes Nuvigil in the evening especially after dinner, he seems to have little control... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen K Nath ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Hi Dr. XXXXXXX You suggested I take provigil to help with the confusion, sedation, fogginess, that I was getting with Trileptal . I only have nuvigil (armodafinil) it has worked very well for this. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

I have fairly severe joint pain in my hands, feet and knees. Have been taking Nuvigil 150mg once a day. Love the Nuvigil to relieve fatigue and boost my antidepressant but wonder if it is causing my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

can i take provigil with coumadin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

I have been taking nuvigil for about 4 months and have developed nausea and vomiting. Recently changed to Provigil in hope of losing the sick feelings. It is better but still have the nausea and it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. PANKAJ ARORA MD

basically Provigil gave more of a short term punch then mellowed out. Nuvigil longer acting, more low key ... Sympathetic Dystrophy. One of my meds (since Aug. of 2013) has been Provigil 200 mgs.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PANKAJ ARORA ( Neurologist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I have been on Adderall, Nuvigil and Provigil for approx. 3-4 months and have developed the worst case of acne (I guess acne, never had it before). I have multiple pus-type lesions, increased oil and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I started taking Nuvigil as part of treatment for symptoms of bipolar 2 disease. My legs get very ... taking the Nuvigil and see if it is the cause? If Nuvigil is the cause will these problems be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

I have doctors that I have asked why I am so tired. I ve checked my thyroid,Testosterone,iron. All counts are within normal ranges. I asked about using provigil which I was able to buy. Provigil offers ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)